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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,516.50, 26,932.65 and 10,563.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,516.50, 26,932.65 and 10,563.93 is: 14,578.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,516.50 : 26,932.65 = 10,563.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,516.50/26,932.65 = 10,563.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,516.50x = 26,932.65 × 10,563.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,516.50x = 284,514,629.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,514,629.31/19,516.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,578.16

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